Turkmenistan Fact Sheet

Database: Date of Independence for Modern Countries

Record Name Year Country Previous Ruler Country Date
Turkmenistan Country Formation Date 1991 Turkmenistan USSR October 27, 1991

Database: Death Rates by Country

Record Name Country Death Rate (per 1000 persons) Source
Death Rate for Turkmenistan Turkmenistan 8.2 Wikipedia

Database: Historical Largest Cities of the World

Record Name City Country Year Become #1 Population Note Source
Merv (Mary) (1145) Merv (Mary) Turkmenistan 1145 200,000 Answers.com Four Thousand Years of Urban Growth: An Historical Census by Tertius Chandler. 1987, St. David's University Press

Database: World Widfe life Expectancy by Country

Record Name Country Source Life Expectancy Rank
Turkmenistan Life Expectancy Turkmenistan World Fact Book 68.30 146

Database: World Oil Production by Country

Record Name Country Year Source Barrels per Day
Turkmenistan Oil Production Turkmenistan 2006 2006 CIA World Factbook 203,400

Database: Number of Airports in World Countries

Record Name Country Year Airports Source
Number of Airports in Turkmenistan Turkmenistan 2007 28 CIA World Fact Book

Database: Local Names of World Countries

Record Name Country Local Name
Local Name for Turkmenistan Turkmenistan Turkmenistan

Database: Unemployment rate for world countries

Record Name Country Rate (Percent) Note Source
Unemployment rate for Turkmenistan Turkmenistan 60.00 2004 est. Wikipedia

Database: World Literacy Rates

Record Name Country Source Total Men Women Year
Turkmenistan Literacy Rate Turkmenistan UNESCO 99.7 percent 99.8 percent 99.6 percent 1995

Database: World Wide Wheat Production

Record Name Country Commodity 2007/2008 Production (1000 MT) Source
Wheat Production for Turkmenistan Turkmenistan Wheat 2,600 US Department of Agriculture

Database: List of countries by train railway track length

Record Name Country Year Reported Transportation Type Railway Length (km) Source
Turkmenistan Railway Length Turkmenistan 2004 Train ,529 Wikipedia

Database: Internet Country Codes

Record Name Country Internet Code
TM Turkmenistan Turkmenistan TM

Database: Prison Population by Country

Record Name Year Source
Prison population for Turkmenistan 2007 Human Development Reports (UNDP)

Database: Sucide Rates By Country

Record Name Country Source Year Male (per 100,000) Female (per 100,000)
TURKMENISTAN suicide rate Turkmenistan World Health Organization 98 13.8 3.5

Database: Global Alcohol Consumption by Country

Record Name Country 1975 (liters per year) 1979 (liters per year) 2003 (liters per year) 2004 (liters per year) Source
Average total alchohol consumption per person for Turkmenistan Turkmenistan n/a n/a 1.18 n/a World Health Organization

Database: Country Population (2002)

Record Name Country Capital City Year Land Area Population Source
Turkmenistan Turkmenistan Ashgabat 2002 488,100 4,688,963 The World Factbook 2002, CIA

Database: List of Carbon Emissions by Country

Record Name Country Source Thousand Metric Tonnes per Capita (per thousand people)
Turkmenistan CO2 Carbon Emissions Turkmenistan World Resources Institute 34,584.1 6.98387

Database: Inflation rates by country (2003)

Record Name Country Source Rate (2003) Rate (2002) Rate (2001) Rate (2000)
TURKMENISTAN Inflation Rate Turkmenistan International Monetary Fund n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.

Database: Capital Cities of World Countries

Record Name Country Capital City Country Long Name FIPS code
(no long-form name) (Turkmenistan) Turkmenistan Ashgabat (no long-form name) TX

Database: World Currency List

Record Name Country Symbol Subdivision Name
Turkmenistan Turkmenistan 100 tenga manat

Database: Country GDP (2005)

Record Name Country Year Source GDP GDP per Capita Real Growth Rate Inflation
Turkmenistan GDP Turkmenistan 2005 The World Factbook 2006 39.54 billion 8,000 4.0 10.0

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